Aston Villa

Aston Villa

AVL

1 : 2

FT
Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

NFO

📅 12 September 2026, 16:00 📍 Villa Park Nottingham Forest won after full-time.

Match Events

AVL
NFO

Tyrone Mings

↑ Pau Torres

25'
43'

Dan Ndoye

Foul

Nicolas Jackson

Argument

45'
45+3'

Murillo

Foul

46'
⚽

Liam Delap

Right foot shot

Tammy Abraham

↑ Nicolas Jackson

46'

Alysson

↑ George Hemmings

46'
56'

Xaver Schlager

Foul

Johan Manzambi 

↑ Ross Barkley

63'

Ibrahim Mbaye

↑ Emiliano Buendía

63'

Alysson

Right foot shot

⚽
74'
75'

Liam Delap

Argument

75'

Igor Jesus

↑ Dan Ndoye

80'

James McAtee

Foul

82'

Ibrahim Sangaré

↑ James McAtee

↑ Ian Maatsen

83'
88'
⚽

Igor Jesus

Right foot shot

Lineups

AVL

Starting XI

1 Zion Suzuki
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
3 Victor Lindelöf
14 Pau Torres
22 Ian Maatsen
8 Boubacar Kamara
6 Ross Barkley
7 John McGinn 
10 Emiliano Buendía
53 George Hemmings
11 Nicolas Jackson

Bench

5 Tyrone Mings
13 Matteo Ruggeri
17 Alejandro Garnacho
18 Tammy Abraham
19 Ibrahim Mbaye
26 Lamare Bogarde
40 Marco Bizot
44 Johan Manzambi 
47 Alysson

NFO

Starting XI

26 Matz Sels
34 Ola Aina
2 Ousmane Diomande
5 Murillo
27 Daniel Muñoz
24 James McAtee
21 Xaver Schlager
3 Neco Williams
14 Dan Ndoye
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
19 Liam Delap

Bench

6 Ibrahim Sangaré
7 Callum Hudson-Odoi
8 Nicolás Domínguez
9 Chris Wood
11 Igor Jesus
12 John Victor
15 Arnaud Kalimuendo
22 Ryan Yates 
25 Luca Netz

Match Stats

AVL NFO
6 Shots Total 19
5 Shots On Target 7
6 Corners 0
10 Fouls 14
0 Offsides 3
5 Saves 5
0 Shots Off Target 9
99 Attacks 66
38 Dangerous Attacks 36
53 Ball Possession % 47
36 Ball Safe 34
5 Shots Insidebox 13
1 Shots Outsidebox 7
1 Goals 2
12 Goal Kicks 7
4 Goal Attempts 8
18 Free Kicks 12
1 Shots Blocked 3
5 Substitutions 3
23 Throwins 12
38 Long Passes 39
18 Tackles 23
1 Assists 2
395 Passes 354
329 Successful Passes 306
83 Successful Passes Percentage 86
1 Yellowcards 5
1 Injuries 1
14 Total Crosses 14
2 Accurate Crosses 9
6 Interceptions 7
43 Duels Won 48
20 Dribble Attempts 12
5 Successful Dribbles 3
5 Key Passes 19
2 Big Chances Created 4
1 Big Chances Missed 3
25 Successful Dribbles Percentage 25
12 Successful Long Passes 24
32 Successful Long Passes Percentage 62
8 Tackles Won 15

Team Form

AVL
D W W W W
NFO
D L L L D

Head to Head

7 May 2026 Europa League
AVL
4–0
NFO
30 Apr 2026 Europa League
NFO
1–0
AVL
12 Apr 2026 Premier League
NFO
1–1
AVL
3 Jan 2026 Premier League
AVL
3–1
NFO
5 Apr 2025 Premier League
AVL
2–1
NFO